Plant Lipid Metabolism Lab

 

Selected Publications:   2000-2003  (updated, July 2003)

 

Schwender J, Ohlrogge JB, Shachar-Hill Y (2003) A flux model of glycolysis and the oxidative pentosephosphate pathway in developing Brassica napus embryos. J Biol Chem

Bao X, Thelen JJ, Bonaventure G, Ohlrogge JB (2003) Characterization of cyclopropane fatty-acid synthase from Sterculia foetida. J Biol Chem 278: 12846-53

Bonaventure G, Salas JJ, Pollard MR, Ohlrogge JB (2003) Disruption of the FATB gene in Arabidopsis demonstrates an essential role of saturated fatty acids in plant growth. Plant Cell 15: 1020-33

Thelen JJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Both antisense and sense expression of biotin carboxyl carrier protein isoform 2 inactivates the plastid acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant J 32: 419-31

Koo AJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) The predicted candidates of Arabidopsis plastid inner envelope membrane proteins and their expression profiles. Plant Physiol 130: 823-36

Schwender J, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Probing in vivo metabolism by stable isotope labeling of storage lipids and proteins in developing Brassica napus embryos. Plant Physiol 130: 347-61

Suh MC, Schultz DJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) What limits production of unusual monoenoic fatty acids in transgenic plants? Planta 215: 584-95

Salas JJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Characterization of Substrate Specificity of Plant Fata and Fatb Acyl-Acp Thioesterases. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 403: 25-34

Ruuska SA, Girke T, Benning C, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Contrapuntal networks of gene expression during Arabidopsis seed filling. Plant Cell 14: 1191-206

Bao XM, Katz S, Pollard M, Ohlrogge J (2002) Carbocyclic Fatty Acids in Plants: Biochemical and Molecular Genetic Characterization of Cyclopropane Fatty Acid Synthesis of Sterculia Foetida. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 99: 7172-7177

Thelen JJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) The Multisubunit Acetyl-Coa Carboxylase Is Strongly Associated With the Chloroplast Envelope Through Non-Ionic Interactions to the Carboxyltransferase Subunits. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 400: 245-257

Thelen JJ, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Metabolic engineering of fatty acid biosynthesis in plants. Metab Eng 4: 12-21

Bonaventure G, Ohlrogge JB (2002) Differential Regulation of Mrna Levels of Acyl Carrier Protein Isoforms in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 128: 223-235

Ruuska SA, Ohlrogge JB (2001) Protocol for Small-Scale Rna Isolation and Transcriptional Profiling of Developing Arabidopsis Seeds. Biotechniques 31: 752-+

Thelen JJ, Mekhedov S, Ohlrogge JB (2001) Brassicaceae Express Multiple Isoforms of Biotin Carboxyl Carrier Protein in a Tissue-Specific Manner. Plant Physiology 125: 2016-2028

Mekhedov S, Cahoon EB, Ohlrogge J (2001) An Unusual Seed-Specific 3-Ketoacyl-Acp Synthase Associated With the Biosynthesis of Petroselinic Acid in Coriander. Plant Molecular Biology 47: 507-518

White JA, Todd T, Newman T, Focks N, Girke T, De Ilarduya OM, Jaworski JG, Ohlrogge JB, Benning C (2000) A New Set of Arabidopsis Expressed Sequence Tags From Developing Seeds. The Metabolic Pathway From Carbohydrates to Seed Oil. Plant Physiology 124: 1582-1594

Thelen JJ, Mekhedov S, Ohlrogge JB (2000) Biotin Carboxyl Carrier Protein Isoforms in Brassicaceae Oilseeds. Biochemical Society Transactions 28: 595-598

Ohlrogge J, Pollard M, Bao X, Focke M, Girke T, Ruuska S, Mekhedov S, Benning C (2000) Fatty Acid Synthesis: From Co2 to Functional Genomics. Biochemical Society Transactions 28: 567-574

Girke T, Todd J, Ruuska S, White J, Benning C, Ohlrogge J (2000) Microarray Analysis of Developing Arabidopsis Seeds. Plant Physiology 124: 1570-1581

Schultz DJ, Suh MC, Ohlrogge JB (2000) Stearoyl-Acyl Carrier Protein and Unusual Acyl-Acyl Carrier Protein Desaturase Activities Are Differentially Influenced by Ferredoxin. Plant Physiology 124: 681-692

Ohlrogge J, Benning C (2000) Unraveling Plant Metabolism by Est Analysis. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 3: 224-228

Dormann P, Voelker TA, Ohlrogge JB (2000) Accumulation of Palmitate in Arabidopsis Mediated by the Acyl- Acyl Carrier Protein Thioesterase Fatb1. Plant Physiology 123: 637-643

Bao XM, Focke M, Pollard M, Ohlrogge J (2000) Understanding in Vivo Carbon Precursor Supply for Fatty Acid Synthesis in Leaf Tissue. Plant Journal 22: 39-50

Mekhedov S, De Ilarduya OM, Ohlrogge J (2000) Toward a Functional Catalog of the Plant Genome. A Survey of Genes for Lipid Biosynthesis. Plant Physiology 122: 389-401